Top 10 Places to Visit in London

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London can perhaps be called the most iconic city in the world. It is brimming with history and has been home to the Royal Family for a long time. Visitors here love its modern vibe but more than that, they are charmed by its old world charm that can only be felt when you do actually visit the city. Needless to say, if you’re planning a trip to this charming city (be it business or pleasure).

1. London Eye – Iconic Ferris Wheel

2. Warner Bros. Studio Tour London

A delight for all the Harry Potter fans, this one will give you a behind the scenes look at how the movie was made and will take through some of the most incredible and magical looking sets. Visitors can take a guided tour or explore on their own and also wander through famous places in the movie like The Great Hall. One can also learn the whole experience of filming. The ticket also includes transportation to and from from the studios in central London and also the entry.

Timings: Vary throughout the year
Address: Studio Tour Dr, Leavesden, Watford WD25 7LR, United Kingdom
Entry Fees: Starting from $118.78
Famous For: Incredible and magical looking sets

3. Madame Tussauds London

Madame Tussauds London is one of the best places to go in London and has lifelike wax statues and interactive areas that bring your favorite movie characters and celebrities to life. From Benedict Cumberbatch to Johnney Depp to Her Majesty, The Queen – enjoy a red carpet walk the icons of your dreams or visit your favorite movie scenes in a special zone dedicated to Star Wars™.

Timings: 10am – 4pm (Monday to Friday), 9am – 4pm (Saturday and Sunday)
Address: Marylebone Rd, Marylebone, London NW1 5LR, UK
Entry Fees: £36
Famous For: Wax statues

4. Westminster Abbey – For Royal Weddings

Out of all,Westminster Abbey is perhaps one of the most famous London’s points of interest. An iconic site that has been associated with Christianity since the seventh century and has been witness to many burials and coronations, this one is a must visit attraction for all. Recently, however, the place has gained popularity as a preferred location for Royal Weddings.

Timings: Daily, 10am-8:30pm
Address: 20 Deans Yd, Westminster, Lomdon SW1P 3PA, UK
Entry Fees: £5.00
Famous For: Architectural marvel

5. London Dungeon – Go Through 1000 Years Of History

London Dungeon is one of the most entertaining ways to go through the past 1000 years of history of London. Visitors walk through the dungeons from one show to another and get a sense of historical events in an interactive live-action manner. Accompanied by a guided tour of actors, one gets to visit the dark hisrtott and famous characters like Sweeny Todd on the way.

Timings: 10am – 4pm (Monday, Tuesday, Friday), 11am – 5pm (Thursday), 10am – 4pm (Saturday and Sunday)
Address: Riverside Building, County Hall, Westminster Bridge Rd, Lambeth, London SE1 7PB, UK
Entry Fee: £30.00
Famous For: Exclusive show

6.Kew Gardens

The Royal Botanic Gardens or the Kew Gardens is a perfect place to catch that ever so rare sunshine in London. Situated in the southwest London on the banks of river Thames, this 300-acre place is perfect to wander along with your loved ones. Laid in 1759, the gardens are now government property and has a variety of tours available with free admission. Apart from this, many musical and cultural events are also held here throughout the year that makes it among the most famous places in London.

Timings: Daily, 10am – 4:15pm
Address: Richmond TW9 3AB, UK
Entry Fees: No entry fee
Famous For: Botanic Gardens